Chapter 230

Third Person's POV

Elara cupped Zarek's face between her hands, her voice steady yet carrying a softness that wrapped around the Alpha's restless spirit.

"Don't worry. You'll never become like your father. And I am not your mother. I would never take my own life."

For a heartbeat, Zarek froze. His obsidian eyes locked on her, wide and disbelieving, until at last the hard line of his mouth broke, c